Source: Bloomberg — The retreat from major cities has been the pandemic’s big real-estate story — but that doesn’t mean metropolitan house prices have suddenly got cheap. From New York to London to Sydney, ultra-low interest rates and vast government fiscal...
Source: Housing Wire — While the first-time homebuyers welcomed news of a down payment assistance grant or tax credit, the mortgage industry and housing experts expressed deep skepticism. Two proposals under consideration in Congress aim to give first-time...
Source: Forbes — The public perception is that as the economy and the housing market go, so does the rest of the real estate market. With anxiety over a potential housing crash, what would be the possible effect on your portfolio? For insight, let’s look...
Source: Forbes — If you ask me, working from home is amazing. You can wear pajamas from the waist down, you have no commute and you can even sleep in. I understand that the process of reading on a train or after-work drinks with your co-workers has been lost,...
Source: Star Advertiser — A state agency is duplicating a successful pilot program in which low-income Native Hawaiians became homeowners 15 years after their affordable rental housing became available for purchase. Read...
Source: Star Tribune — President Joe Biden’s idea to generate more affordable housing by tying federal infrastructure moneys to states’ progress in reforming zoning and land use regulations is a good one. Elimination of certain types of exclusive...